In the passport branch in Lodz, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Sieradz, Skierniewice, Kutno and Belchatow the passport fee can be paid only by payment card The account number to which passport payments should be made:
Łódzki Urząd Wojewódzki w Łodzi
88 1010 1371 0097 0022 3100 0000

You can pay the passport fee in cash at:
Cashier’s Office of the Lodz Provincial Office in Lodz:
104 Piotrkowska St., 2nd floor, building C, room 208
monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30-10:30 am and 1:00-3:00 pm
tuesday: 9:00-10:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:00 p.m
On the last working day of the year, the cash desk is closed.
Payment by credit card cannot be made at the cash desk.

You can also make a transfer at any point or bank of your choice. Then, in the title, indicate that it is a passport fee for: name and surname. Confirmation of the transfer must be presented on the day of application.

THE APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE.

1. The amount of the fee for a passport is PLN 140.
2. The amount of the fee for the second passport referred to in Article 46 of the Law is PLN 280.
3. The amount of the fee for a temporary passport is PLN 30.
4. The amount of the reduced passport fee is:
   • for minors under 12 years of age – PLN 30;
   • for persons between the ages of 12 and 18 – PLN 70;
   • for minors under 12 years of age with a valid Large Family Card – PLN 15;
   • for schoolchildren and students up to the age of 25 and children with a moderate or severe disability regardless of their age, holding a valid Large Family Card – PLN 35.
   • for parents and their spouses, as well as foster parents or persons running a family child care home, holding a valid Large Family Card – PLN 70
   • for the remaining persons – PLN 70, ie:
     • pupils and students between the ages of 18 and 26;
     • pensioners within the meaning of Article 4, points 1 and 11 of the Social Insurance Fund Pensions Act of December 17, 1998 (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 291, as amended2)), as well as their spouses who are their sole dependents;
     • persons with an established right to a social pension under the Social Pension Act of June 27, 2003 (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 240);
     • persons with disabilities within the meaning of the provisions of the Act of August 27, 1997 on vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 573 and 1981), as well as their spouses who are their sole dependents;
     • persons:
       • residing in nursing homes or care facilities, or
       • receiving social assistance in the form of permanent benefits
     • under the provisions of the Social Welfare Act of March 12, 2004 (Journal of Laws of 2021, items 2268 and 2270, and of 2022, items 1 and 66);
     • persons receiving a special care allowance, nursing benefit or guardian’s benefit, granted under the provisions of the Act of November 28, 2003 on family benefits (Journal of Laws of 2020, item 111 and of 2021, items 1162, 1981, 2105 and 2270) or the Act of April 4, 2014 on the establishment and payment of guardian’s benefit (Journal of Laws of 2020, item 1297);
     • veterans and other persons to whom the provisions of the Act of January 24, 1991 on veterans and certain persons who are victims of wartime and post-war repressions (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 1858) apply;
     • persons who have the status of anti-communist opposition activists or persons repressed for political reasons granted under the Act of March 20, 2015 on anti-communist opposition activists and persons repressed for political reasons (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 1255);
     • persons who:
       • provided work after 1956 for political organizations and trade unions, illegal as defined by the regulations in effect until April 1989,
       • were prevented from working before July 31, 1990 as a result of political repression,
       • were deprived of the opportunity to practice their profession before July 31, 1990 as a result of political repression for their efforts to regain Poland’s independence and sovereignty or to respect political human rights in Poland
     • to whom the Head of the Office for War Veterans and Victims of Repression confirmed these periods by decisions issued on the basis of Article 117 paragraph 4 of the Act of December 17, 1998 on pensions from the Social Insurance Fund;
     • to soldiers performing territorial military service;
     • firefighters rescuing volunteer firefighters and persons who have been granted a rescue benefit under the Act of December 17, 2021 on volunteer firefighters (Journal of Laws, item 2490);
     • volunteers serving in entities authorized to perform mountain rescue;
     • to aggrieved veterans within the meaning of Article 3 of the Act of August 19, 2011 on veterans of operations outside the country’s borders (Dz.U. of 2020, item 2055);

The reduced passport fee shall not apply to second passports issued pursuant to Article 46.

No fee shall be charged for a passport issued to:

1. persons who are at least 70 years of age on the date of application for a passport;
2. persons referred to in Article 21 (1) (7), if their departure abroad is for long-term medical treatment or in connection with the need to undergo surgery;
3. persons who have applied for replacement of a passport due to its incorrect personalization or technical defect as determined by the passport authority;
4. persons who applied for a passport before the expiration date of their existing passport, in connection with the removal of inconsistencies, pursuant to Article 11 of the Law of September 24, 2010 on Population Registration (Journal of Laws of 2021, Item 510, 1000, 1641 and 1978, and of 2022, Item 350), with regard to the data referred to in Article 12 (1)(1)(a-g);
5. to soldiers assigned or directed to perform service outside the country, with the exception of professional soldiers;
6. persons who have a final court decision to annul the decision of the passport authority to refuse to issue or cancel a passport document.

The passport fee exemption does not apply to second passports issued under Article 46 of the Law.

How do I collect the finished passport document?

1. The passport document is collected in person at the passport authority where the application for its issuance was submitted.
2. The passport document of a person who lacks legal capacity or has limited legal capacity is collected by the mother, father, legal guardian or curator.
3. Receipt of a passport document issued to a person lacking legal capacity requires the presence of that person, except when the person:
   • has not reached the age of 5, or
   • was present when the application was submitted.
4. Upon receipt of the passport document, the previously held passport document, which is subject to cancellation under the Law, shall be handed over.